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Fund manager boosts leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
A Perth-based funds management firm managing $252 million of assets is welcoming a new head of distribution and chief operating officer. Westoz Funds Management (WFM) has appointed Tim Banfield to lead its distribution efforts, while Jaime Underdown ...

Soaring funeral costs require adviser airtime

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2018
... backs a recent survey from Finder, which shows Sydney as the most expensive city for a funeral service at $8357, followed by Perth ($7584), Brisbane ($7505) and Canberra ($7303). The national average is about $7449. Hacker said it does depend on the ...

Commercial property manager hires sales executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... at Allco Finance Group. MaxCap's asset under management stands at $2.3 billion. It has offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.

Private equity firm closes $558m mining fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018
A $9.8 billion global private equity firm with investments in Sydney and Perth mining companies has attracted interest from several institutional investors for its first mining fund. Denham Capital has just closed its Denham Mining Fund at $558 million. ...

Record number of Australians seek CFA qualification

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... previous 12 months. Last year, 7606 candidates registered for the exams held at three test centres in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. CFA Society Sydney president Ganesh Suntharam said the jump indicated the growing importance of professionalism. "Rightfully ...

ASIC drags Westpac to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2018
ASIC has initiated civil penalty proceedings against Westpac in relation to a Perth financial planner whose poor advice has already seen the bank foot a $12 million bill to remediate clients. Sudhir Sinha provided financial advice in the Perth area ...

$26 billion real estate group shuffles portfolio

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018
... transformative development of its current shopping centres. These include The Glen and Box Hill Central in Melbourne, Galleria in Perth, Chatswood Chase and Bankstown Central in Sydney. The listed retail property group has a direct portfolio of interests ...

Fiducian acquires $35m planning business

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2018
... additional $40.9 million in funds under advice. The transactions were funded by excess cash; client bases are located in Perth, Melbourne and the Sunshine Coast, and are managed by existing salaried Fiducian planners. "These acquisitions add further ...

Chief economist update: Wisdom of the crowd

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2018
... Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor, Philip Lowe, told his audience at the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce (WA) in Perth on 11 April, 2018, a "...scenario in which interest rates are increasing is one in which the economy is strengthening and ...

FIIG Securities appoints Deutsche manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... role, she will be based primarily in the Sydney office but travel frequently to FIIG's teams in Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth as the company expands its client base around the country. She will work closely with FIIG's state and relationship managers ...